Vahida Berberovic
@vahidaberberovic.bsky.social
Avid coffee drinker and reader, sometimes writer and chocolate connoisseur; author of Piggy Tails (2026 release)
Website: Vahidaberberovic.com
Website: Vahidaberberovic.com
9. How to be an Artist - Jerry Saltz
A short and poignant collection of advice on how to live a creative life.
10. The Creative Habit - Twyla Tharp
A structured approach to creative practice, how to exercise the creative mind constructively and consistently.
What are your favourites?
A short and poignant collection of advice on how to live a creative life.
10. The Creative Habit - Twyla Tharp
A structured approach to creative practice, how to exercise the creative mind constructively and consistently.
What are your favourites?
May 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
9. How to be an Artist - Jerry Saltz
A short and poignant collection of advice on how to live a creative life.
10. The Creative Habit - Twyla Tharp
A structured approach to creative practice, how to exercise the creative mind constructively and consistently.
What are your favourites?
A short and poignant collection of advice on how to live a creative life.
10. The Creative Habit - Twyla Tharp
A structured approach to creative practice, how to exercise the creative mind constructively and consistently.
What are your favourites?
7. The Luminous Solution - C. Wood
An inversion of Rilke/McCann: Art and creative endeavours help us understand ourselves better, living a better life
8. The Writing Life - A. Dillard
These short vignettes show that great artists have their moments of doubt but also points to how to overcome those
An inversion of Rilke/McCann: Art and creative endeavours help us understand ourselves better, living a better life
8. The Writing Life - A. Dillard
These short vignettes show that great artists have their moments of doubt but also points to how to overcome those
May 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
7. The Luminous Solution - C. Wood
An inversion of Rilke/McCann: Art and creative endeavours help us understand ourselves better, living a better life
8. The Writing Life - A. Dillard
These short vignettes show that great artists have their moments of doubt but also points to how to overcome those
An inversion of Rilke/McCann: Art and creative endeavours help us understand ourselves better, living a better life
8. The Writing Life - A. Dillard
These short vignettes show that great artists have their moments of doubt but also points to how to overcome those
5. Faith, Hope and Carnage -N. Cave and S. O’Hagan
The dialogue meanders from god to loss to art, and how to express them in your art and life
6. The Getaway Car - A. Patchett
A poignant description of the dichotomy of imagination and representation, confirming: all artists view their work as flawed
The dialogue meanders from god to loss to art, and how to express them in your art and life
6. The Getaway Car - A. Patchett
A poignant description of the dichotomy of imagination and representation, confirming: all artists view their work as flawed
May 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
5. Faith, Hope and Carnage -N. Cave and S. O’Hagan
The dialogue meanders from god to loss to art, and how to express them in your art and life
6. The Getaway Car - A. Patchett
A poignant description of the dichotomy of imagination and representation, confirming: all artists view their work as flawed
The dialogue meanders from god to loss to art, and how to express them in your art and life
6. The Getaway Car - A. Patchett
A poignant description of the dichotomy of imagination and representation, confirming: all artists view their work as flawed
4. Letters to a Young Poet - Rainer Maria Rilke / Letters to a Young Writer - Column McCann
There is a century between these two books, but the message is: Art is life. Life is art. Live! Trust yourself (not the critics) and keep trying.
There is a century between these two books, but the message is: Art is life. Life is art. Live! Trust yourself (not the critics) and keep trying.
May 21, 2025 at 12:58 AM
4. Letters to a Young Poet - Rainer Maria Rilke / Letters to a Young Writer - Column McCann
There is a century between these two books, but the message is: Art is life. Life is art. Live! Trust yourself (not the critics) and keep trying.
There is a century between these two books, but the message is: Art is life. Life is art. Live! Trust yourself (not the critics) and keep trying.
3. Bird by Bird - Anne Lamott
A beautiful book, full of stories from her life, with the message: hang in there, don’t let doubts swallow you.
A beautiful book, full of stories from her life, with the message: hang in there, don’t let doubts swallow you.
May 21, 2025 at 12:57 AM
3. Bird by Bird - Anne Lamott
A beautiful book, full of stories from her life, with the message: hang in there, don’t let doubts swallow you.
A beautiful book, full of stories from her life, with the message: hang in there, don’t let doubts swallow you.
2. The Artist’s Way - Julia Cameron
Through gentle yet effective exercises, Cameron guides us in the process of discovering our creative self and building creative habits
Through gentle yet effective exercises, Cameron guides us in the process of discovering our creative self and building creative habits
May 21, 2025 at 12:55 AM
2. The Artist’s Way - Julia Cameron
Through gentle yet effective exercises, Cameron guides us in the process of discovering our creative self and building creative habits
Through gentle yet effective exercises, Cameron guides us in the process of discovering our creative self and building creative habits
1. Big Magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
Great for those who question themselves, the time they devote to the creative process. Gilbert argues that our creative side is as needed as exercising or sleeping if we want to be fulfilled and happy
Great for those who question themselves, the time they devote to the creative process. Gilbert argues that our creative side is as needed as exercising or sleeping if we want to be fulfilled and happy
May 21, 2025 at 12:55 AM
1. Big Magic - Elizabeth Gilbert
Great for those who question themselves, the time they devote to the creative process. Gilbert argues that our creative side is as needed as exercising or sleeping if we want to be fulfilled and happy
Great for those who question themselves, the time they devote to the creative process. Gilbert argues that our creative side is as needed as exercising or sleeping if we want to be fulfilled and happy
Look forward to reading more!
May 2, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Look forward to reading more!
I love it! The great dichotomy!
April 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I love it! The great dichotomy!
Yeah, that makes sense.
April 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Yeah, that makes sense.
Love this quote!
April 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Love this quote!
How lovely! Welcome to this not so nice world! Hopefully you and your generation will better custodians of the planet than we have been.
April 6, 2025 at 8:34 AM
How lovely! Welcome to this not so nice world! Hopefully you and your generation will better custodians of the planet than we have been.